Theatre Arts Glossary Quiz

A person who creates an imaginary reality before an audience

The movement of actors on stage

Moving from the representational to the symbolic

A scaled drawing of a set

A person who creates an imaginary reality before an audience

The front of the stage extending into the auditorium

A compartment trough carrying a set of lamps

The process of deciding where actors will stand, move, and sit during a performance

The front of the stage extending into the auditorium beyond the proscenium arch

The process of creating a dramatic performance through improvisation

The area farthest from the audience on the stage

A three-dimensional representation of the stage

A person who creates an imaginary reality

An acting area surrounded by the audience on two or three sides

The backstage storage area for scenery

A journal of the practicalities of a creative process

An artistic medium for expression

A scaled drawing of a set

A compartment trough carrying a set of lamps

A process of creating a dramatic performance

The front of the stage extending into the auditorium

A permanent wall or backcloth hung at the rear of the stage

A metal trap in the stage floor for electrical sockets

A scene canvas across the width of the upstage area

A metal lining on the back of flats

Moving from the representational to the symbolic

A pattern of movement designed by the director

An iron pipe above the stage for carrying lighting equipment

A collection of sounds to create a dramatic environment

Two free-standing flats hinged together to fold at any angle

A process of creating a dramatic performance

The person responsible for the creative interpretation of a production

The front of the stage extending into the auditorium

A horizontal, narrow flat or curtain hanging from a bar

The process of creating a dramatic performance

The permanent wall or backcloth hung at the rear of the stage

An enclosed setting with three walls and sometimes a ceiling

The process of deciding where actors will stand, move, and sit

The person responsible for the creative interpretation of a production

A scene canvas across the width of the upstage area